Be engaged and successful in their schools, families, community and to be connected to positive and constructive activities

Build healthy relationships with family members, peers, professional adults in their school, and members of the community

Be self confident, have strong self-esteem, and respect for others

Cope effectively with challenges in their life and have hope for their future

Be responsible and develop strong positive social attitudes and clear values

Parent involvement

A partnership between parents and program staff is vital to the success of this program.

Parents can be involved through events, on-going contact with program staff regarding community resources, workshops, and by sharing and celebrating their child’s success.

Participation

Starbright is part of The City of Calgary’s Afterschool Initiative and is offered in partnership with the Calgary Board of Education in Calgary. The program requires a one-year commitment from participants and written authorization from a parent or guardian.